Administrative Delegation #33

Delegation of Authority to Approve Payment of Travel and Transportation Benefits Incident to a Permanent Change of Station and to Waive the Employment Agreement

Authorities Delegated and to Whom

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Director of Headquarters Operations by the Director Indian Health Service (IHS), on JUL 17, 1995, I hereby delegate to the the Assosciate Director, Office of Administration and Management, for employees of the IHS, the authority to:

Approve payment of travel and transportation benefits incident to a permanent change of station to and within the continental United States.

Waive the employment agreement required by law to remain in government service for a period of one year from the date of appointment or transfer when the reason for early separation is one that is beyond the control of the employee.

Redelegation and Restrictions

This delegation does not include the authority to waive a written employment agreement primarily for the convenience or benefit of an employee.

The authorities delegated in paragraph 1a. and 1b. above may be redelegated with further redelegation authorized.

Information and Guidance

Requirements and instructions for exercising this authority are contained in IHS Personnel Instruction 571-4.